I think once people started seeing that Alan Moore's hair and beard were not as dark as seen in a lot of his old, often B&W, pictures...

...he lost the intimidating air that prevented people from mocking him.

It's actually a pity in my mind.

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Ellie wrote:Apparently there was a variety of combo (long/short acting) insulin called Mixtard.

Was it French? (Not a joke; the -ard ending is apparently common in French. A motorcycle rider, for example, is, without ill-intent, apparently called a "motard"... which struck me funny, so I occasionally refer to myself as such.)

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Ellie wrote:Apparently there was a variety of combo (long/short acting) insulin called Mixtard.

Was it French? (Not a joke; the -ard ending is apparently common in French. A motorcycle rider, for example, is, without ill-intent, apparently called a "motard"... which struck me funny, so I occasionally refer to myself as such.)